. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 278 NOCTCID^. 4673. Calamistis submarginalis. Ichihyura submarginalis. Hmpsu. 111. Het. B. M. viii. p. 60, pi. 141. f. 5 (1891); d. Moths Ind. ii. p. 285. 5. Head and thorax whitish mixed with red-hrown ; palpi dark brown; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing ochreous whitish suffused and irrorated with red-brown, the basal costal area, medial area obliquely from eosta to subraedian fold, and terminal area except at apex suffused with dark brown; traces of a blackish snb- basal line from costal to submedian fold, and of an antemedia
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 278 NOCTCID^. 4673. Calamistis submarginalis. Ichihyura submarginalis. Hmpsu. 111. Het. B. M. viii. p. 60, pi. 141. f. 5 (1891); d. Moths Ind. ii. p. 285. 5. Head and thorax whitish mixed with red-hrown ; palpi dark brown; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing ochreous whitish suffused and irrorated with red-brown, the basal costal area, medial area obliquely from eosta to subraedian fold, and terminal area except at apex suffused with dark brown; traces of a blackish snb- basal line from costal to submedian fold, and of an antemedial line oblique from costa to submedian fold : orbicular and reniform very small and incompletely defined by black, the former oblique and somewhat produced at lower extremity ; postmedial line indistinct, slightly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, oblique below. Fig. 117.—Calavmtis suhmarginalin, ^. \. vein 4, some slight pale points beyond it on costa : subterminal line oblique, ochreous white defined on inner side by dark brown, arising below vein 7; a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia chequered ochreous and daik brown and with brown line at middle. Hind wing greyish strongly suffused with brown ; cilia ochreous white with a brown line through them; the underside ochreous thickly irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and indistinct diffused curved postmedial line. Hah. Madras, Nilgiris {Hampson), 1 5 type. Exp. 32 millim, 4674. Calamistis stygiata, n. sp. (Plate CXLIII. fig. 11.) cJ. Head and thorax fuscous, the hairs slightly tipped with white; anfennse ringed with white; tarsi blackish ringed with white; abdomen white tinged with fuscous. Fore wing fuscous brown with a greyish tinge ; a slight black streak below base of cell connected with the claviform, which is very narrow and elongate, defined by black; a slight black streak above median nervure from middle of cell to the reniform, which is defined by four black points and with black str
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